After DEQ issued the Owens-Brockway glass recycling plant a $1 million fine in June 2021 for air quality violations, the company signed an agreement in October 2021 resolving the enforcement action and giving Owens-Brockway two options: install pollution controls or shut down.
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Turning water into beer
Washington County’s recycled water can now be used by breweries and distilleries to make beer, whiskey and other adult beverages.
Video: DEQ Laboratory develops lower-cost SensOR™
Oregon DEQ’s Lab is the best.
DEQ awards $600,000 in grants for reduce, reuse, recycle programs in Oregon
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality is awarding nearly $600,000 in grants to 17 organizations around the state to promote reduction, reuse and recycling of consumer materials. These annual grants, provided by DEQ’s Materials Management program, boost projects that benefit Oregon’s environment and share best practices.
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